Makrognosis

United Kingdom East - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-JE3R.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M

Latest304.0 thousandsJuly 2026
Previous301.0 thousandsJune 2026
Year ago288.0 thousandsJuly 2025

United Kingdom East - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () was 304.0 thousands in July 2026, up 1.0% from June 2026 and up 5.6% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 248.0 thousands (Jul 2016) to 343.0 thousands (May 2024), averaging 283.6 thousands.

United Kingdom East - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 20261502002503003501995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom East - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () (thousands), Apr 1992 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
July 2026304.0 thousands
June 2026301.0 thousands
May 2026296.0 thousands
April 2026285.0 thousands
March 2026284.0 thousands
February 2026297.0 thousands
January 2026305.0 thousands
December 2025292.0 thousands
November 2025289.0 thousands
October 2025289.0 thousands
September 2025291.0 thousands
August 2025296.0 thousands
July 2025288.0 thousands
June 2025296.0 thousands
May 2025288.0 thousands
April 2025291.0 thousands
March 2025281.0 thousands
February 2025270.0 thousands
January 2025272.0 thousands
December 2024273.0 thousands
November 2024277.0 thousands
October 2024271.0 thousands
September 2024293.0 thousands
August 2024303.0 thousands

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-JE3R.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high343.0 thousands (May 2024)
10-year low248.0 thousands (Jul 2016)
10-year average283.6 thousands
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-JE3R.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current east - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is 304.0 thousands for July 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.INACTIVE.M.SA.ITEM-JE3R.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “East - Working age inactive levels: 000s: SA: Men (UK)”.